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kläffen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gape verb To stare with your mouth open wide, usually in shock or amazement.
  • yap noun A high-pitched bark from a small dog.

Senses

kläffen is used for these senses in English:

  • yap (countable) The high-pitched bark of a small dog, or similar.
  • yap (intransitive) Of a small dog, to bark.
  • yiff Onomatopeia representing the bark of a fox (especially while mating).

gape — full definition

  1. verb To stare with your mouth open wide, usually in shock or amazement.
  2. noun The act of staring open-mouthed, or a wide opening.

yap — full definition

  1. noun A high-pitched bark from a small dog.
  2. noun Casual, often pointless chatter.
  3. verb To bark in short, high-pitched bursts, said of a small dog.
  4. verb To talk on and on, especially about nothing important.

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